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Locals start cleaning out shops and businesses along Pulteney Street in Taree.

NSW floods live updates: Mid North Coast emergency warnings, evacuation orders remain in place; four dead, more than 50,000 isolated

The NSW SES will start to assess more than 10,000 homes for damage but warns that dangers remain.

  • Anthony Segaert and Patrick Begley

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James Larking (right), with the help of Dylan Smith. evacuates his flooded home in Pampoolah.

NSW floods as it happened: Four dead as rescue operations continue on Mid North Coast; Police criticised by family of woman killed in floodwaters

An estimated 50,000 people remained isolated on the Mid North Coast as severe weather travelled south. Look back on our coverage of the NSW floods on Friday, 23 May 2025.

  • Josefine Ganko, Angus Dalton and Frances Howe
The view from Fiona Lee's home.
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The view from Fiona Lee's home

The view from Fiona Lee's home.

A private property inundated by water on the banks of the Wallamba River on The Lakes Way near Tuncurry.

NSW flooding as it happened: Three dead, 50,000 isolated as rainfall continues to batter state; Warragamba Dam could spill; More wet weather ahead

Hundreds of millimetres of rain fell in north-eastern NSW on May 22, 2025, as a major emergency response continued.

  • Josefine Ganko, Angus Dalton and Riley Walter
Sukhbreet Singh captured this footage after spending the early hours of Wednesday morning stranded on top of his truck roof.
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Driver stranded on truck roof in Taree

Sukhbreet Singh captured this footage after spending the early hours of Wednesday morning stranded on top of his truck roof.

A NSW Police Polair helicopter rescues trapped Taree residents from the roofs of their homes.
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Taree residents winched to safety

A NSW Police Polair helicopter rescues trapped Taree residents from the roofs of their homes.

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Persistent heavy rainfall continues to cause significant flooding across parts of New South Wales.
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Major flooding continues to grip parts of NSW

Persistent heavy rainfall continues to cause significant flooding across parts of New South Wales.

A family is rescued by the SES on Manning River Drive near Taree.

NSW flooding as it happened: Mid North Coast, Hunter regions battered by heavy rainfall; Evacuation orders issued as Manning River levels break almost 100-year record

Rolling coverage of the record-breaking floods on the NSW Mid North Coast on Tuesday, May 21, 2025.

  • Josefine Ganko
Livestock were herded away from dangerous surf conditions at Wallabi Beach as floods sweep the Mid North Coast.
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Livestock on Wallabi Beach

Livestock were herded away from dangerous surf conditions at Wallabi Beach as floods sweep the Mid North Coast.

orbes is experiencing flooding that is predicted to peak at 10.8m on Thursday. November 16, 2022. Photo: Rhett Wyman/SMH

As it happened: Eugowra locals mourn resident found dead after dangerous floodwaters envelop Central West; two people missing as Lachlan River set to peak

Historic river rises and prolonged peaks in the state’s Central West have put residents across the region on high alert for Thursday.

  • Sarah Keoghan and James Lemon

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